Sirc

Jul 20, 2023

Small (150k), fast, perl-based IRC client

An Internet Relay Chat client written in perl, that uses a perl-based scripting language.  It is small 150k or less, fast, and gives you a good chance to practice your perl skills. 

It has an interface that closely emulates ircII and comes with some useful sample scripts that will get you started on IRC quickly.  No knowledge of perl is necessary to run the client although it is helpful if you plan to do any scripting.


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